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Old 08-09-2008, 01:02 AM
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Ngc 6946

hi guys,

here is a link to a cool story Tammy Plotner from UT has written on a recent
galaxy-image of mine.
NGC 6946 is a beautiful spiral galaxy, but its light is dimmed by the
interstellar dust of our own milkyway;

see yourself:
[http://www.universetoday.com/2008/09/06/the-firecracker-galaxy-ngc-
6946-by-dietmar-hager/]

here is all data on the image:
http://www.stargazer-observatory.com/ngc6946.html

thanks for looking,
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Old 08-09-2008, 06:58 AM
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beautiful image
top notch!
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Old 08-09-2008, 07:53 AM
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great image and congrats for your APOD
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Old 08-09-2008, 08:01 PM
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thanks guys!
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Great shot. Particularly love the colours - the gold and blue.
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